Product Description
The NHRIC-504QAT 5" Line Voltage IC Air-Tight Remodel Housing by Nora Lighting is designed for efficient, code-compliant installations in existing insulated ceilings. Rated for direct contact with insulation and built with air-tight construction, this remodel housing ensures energy savings by restricting airflow and meets stringent building codes. It is compatible with Nora 5" line voltage trims and a wide range of LED retrofits, making it a reliable and flexible solution for residential and commercial lighting applications.
Brand: Nora Lighting
Model: NHRIC-504QAT
Voltage: 120V
Socket: Medium base
Wattage: 75W Max (varies by trim)
Ceiling Compatibility: Up to 1-3/8" thick
Air-Tight Rating: ASTM-283 Compliant
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Product Benefits
- Air-tight construction reduces heating and cooling loss through ceiling openings
- IC-rated for direct contact with insulation, ensuring safe and versatile installation
- Compatible with LED retrofits and a wide range of Nora 5" trims
- Ideal for remodels where access to the ceiling cavity is limited
Key Features
- Rated for direct contact with thermal insulation
- Meets ASTM-283 Air-Tight requirements with <2CFM air leakage
- Includes UL-listed quick connect for fast, secure wiring
- Heavy-duty aluminum housing with galvanized steel junction box
- Prewired junction box with five 1/2" and two 3/4" knockouts
- Accommodates ceiling thicknesses up to 1-3/8"
Specifications
Technical Specs
| Voltage | 120V |
| Socket | Medium Base |
| Wattage | 75W Max (varies by trim) |
| Thermal Protection | UL thermal protector rated for 90°C |
Physical Specs
| Ceiling Cutout | 5-1/2" |
| Housing Dimensions | 7-1/2" H x 13-1/2" L x 5-1/2" W |
| Ceiling Thickness Compatibility | Up to 1-3/8" |
| Mounting | Four high-tension springs for secure attachment |
Application Examples
- Residential retrofits and remodels
- Multi-family housing projects
- Condominium ceiling installations
- Commercial office ceiling renovations
Installation Tips
- Verify ceiling thickness does not exceed 1-3/8"
- Use high-tension springs to secure housing into drywall openings
- Ensure quick connects are inserted with 1/4" stripped solid wires
- Do not install in direct contact with spray foam insulation
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can this housing be installed in insulated ceilings?
A: Yes, the NHRIC-504QAT is IC-rated and approved for direct contact with insulation.
Q: Is this fixture air-tight?
A: Yes, it is ASTM-283 compliant with a leakage rate of less than 2CFM.
Q: What trims are compatible with this housing?
A: It is designed for use with all Nora 5" line voltage trims and LED retrofit kits.
Q: What is the maximum ceiling thickness this housing supports?
A: It accommodates ceilings up to 1-3/8" thick.
Q: Is it suitable for wet locations?
A: It is listed for damp locations and can be used in wet locations with approved trims.
Q: Does it come with quick connect wiring?
A: Yes, it includes UL-listed quick connectors for power, ground, and neutral.
